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Target’s configuration

Properties

cache: boolean

Determines if Nx is able to cache a given target.

command: string

Used as a shorthand for nx:run-commands, a command to run.

configurations: Object

Sets of options

continuous: boolean

Whether this target runs continuously

defaultConfiguration: string

A default named configuration to use when a target configuration is not provided.

dependsOn: string | TargetDependencyConfig[]

This describes other targets that a target depends on.

executor: string

The executor/builder used to implement the target.

Example: ‘@nx/rollup:rollup’

inputs: string | InputDefinition[]

This describes filesets, runtime dependencies and other inputs that a target depends on.

metadata: TargetMetadata

Metadata about the target

options: T

Target’s options. They are passed in to the executor.

outputs: string[]

List of the target’s outputs. The outputs will be cached by the Nx computation caching engine.

parallelism: boolean

Whether this target can be run in parallel with other tasks Default is true

syncGenerators: string[]

List of generators to run before the target to ensure the workspace is up to date.